...it were the exercises of his Faculties, and employment of his time, to keep him from sauntering and idleness, to teach him application, and accustom him to take pains, and to give him some little taste to what his own industry must perfect. For who expects, that under a tutor a young gentleman should...

...were the exercises of his faculties, and employment of his time, to keep him from sauntering 2 and idleness, to teach him application, and accustom him to take pains, and 1 An ordinary skill] ' Education being the strong, and instruction the weak, side of the private system...

...it were the exercises of his faculties and employment of his time, to keep him from sauntering and idleness, to teach him application, and accustom him...Though something of each of these is to be taught him. But it is only to open the door, that he may look in and as it were begin an acquaintance, but not...

...it were the exercises of his faculties and employment of his time, to keep him from sauntering and much the events of that time are misrepresented and misunderstood will not blame us for stating Latin I look upon as absolutely necessary to a gentleman; and indeed custom, which prevails over everything,...

...it were the exercises of his faculties, and employment of his time to keep him from sauntering and idleness, to teach him application, and accustom him...little taste of what his own industry must perfect.' We see from these passages that Locke like Montaigne laid greater stress on the formation of the character...

...to keep him from sauntering and idleness, to teach him application, and accustom him to take pafns, and to give him some little taste of what his own industry must perfect.' We see from these passages that Locke like Montaigne laid greater, stress on Jity of thejrnanJharLon...

...it were the exercises of his faculties and employment of his time, to keep him from sauntering and ed me in this morning was in her way a better scholar...chiefly in fairies and sprites; and sometimes in a w Latin I look upon as absolutely necessary to a gentleman ; and indeed custom, which prevails over everything,...

...it were, the exercise of his faculties and employment of his time; to keep him from sauntering and idleness ; to teach him application and accustom him to take pains, and to ^ive him some little taste of what his own industry must perfect."* So we see that Locke * This theory...

...it were, the exercises of his faculties and employment of his time, to keep him from sauntering and idleness, to teach him application, and accustom him...little taste of what his own industry must perfect." The last sentence certainly lacks little of being a purely disciplinary view of the office of studies....

...of books. Hence, the tutor should be a gentleman, and a man of the world, rather than a scholar. " For who expects that under a tutor a young gentleman...orator, or logician, go to the bottom of metaphysics, philosophy, or mathematics; or be a master in history or chronology? though something of each of these...